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Dr. Chris Gaskell
Senior Clinical Psychologist & Honorary Researcher
Education
University of Chester
BSc in Psychology (First-Class Honours)
Chester, UK
2010-13
Thesis: Demystifying the complexity of psychological flexibility.
University of Sheffield
DClinPsy in Clinical Psychology
Sheffield, UK
2018-21
Thesis: The effectiveness of psychological interventions in routine settings (no corrections)
Clinical Experience
Senior Clinical Psychologist
North Staff Combined NHS Foundation Trust
Stoke-on-Trent, UK
2022 - Present
- Senior clinical psychologist working with neurological presentations (including functional neurological).
Psychologist Associate
IndigoNeuro
North-West, UK
2020 - Present
- Carrying out assessment and intervention with children and young people who have experienced brain injuries.
- Working at a family and systems levels of intervention.
- Providing clinical leadership to the multi disciplinary team.
- Preparing and developing training on neuropsychological aspects of brain injury for schools.
Clinical Psychologist
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
Manchester, UK
2020 - 2022
- Experience as a clinical psychologist treating individuals who experience a variety of functional neurological presentations.
Research Experience
Honorary Researcher
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, UK
2018 - Present
- Regularly publish peer-reviewed journals articles across a variety of clinical topics, including: the effectiveness of psychological interventions, advanced quantitative methods, and psychological mechanisms of neurological conditions.
- Specialist expertise in practice-based methodologies including single case experimental design, meta-analysis and longitudinal multilevel models.
- Provide research supervision to DClinPsy and MSc students.
Teaching Experience
Workshop leader on single case experimental design methodology.
Teaching designer and facilitator for clinical psychology doctoral trainees & clinical associate psychologists.
Sheffield, UK
2020 - present
Visiting lecturer on working with functional neurological disorders.
Introductory workshop for trainee paramedics concerning functional neurological disorders and non-epileptic attacks.
Edgehill University, UK
2021 - 2022
Selected Publications
A meta-analytic review of the effectiveness of psychological treatment of functional / dissociative seizures on non-seizure outcomes in adults
Epilepsia. 2023;(in press).
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2023
Gaskell, C, et al.,
Long-term psychotherapy in tertiary care: A practice-based benchmarking study
British Journal of Clinical Psychology. 2023;(in press).
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2023
Gaskell, C, et al.,
The effectiveness of psychological interventions delivered in routine practice. Systematic review and meta-analysis
Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research. 2022.
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2022
Gaskell, C, et al.,